Packers sign linebacker Morgan

The Green Bay Packers signed linebacker Shawn Morgan as a reserve/future free agent on Wednesday.

The 6-foot-2, 235-pounder has been out of football since finishing his college career at Fayetteville (N.C.) State in 2002. He is a cousin of running back Adrian Murrell, who played in the NFL for nine years.

Morgan was a linebacker, strong safety and running back at Fayetteville, a Division II school.